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William M Cornell

Military

media-27723.jpeg UPL 27723 Maj William Cornell, 91st Bomb Group, commander of Technical Inspection Office. in 1944 at Bassingbourn. Rice C Linn collection

Scanned from autographed print in the collection of Master Sergeant Rice C. Linn, 91st BG.

Object Number - UPL 27723 - Maj William Cornell, 91st Bomb Group, commander of Technical Inspection Office. in 1944 at Bassingbourn.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

322nd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

323rd Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

The insignia of the 324th Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.

324th Bomb Squadron

Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

A pathfinder B-17 Flying Fortress (serial number 44-8258) of the 401st Bomb Group. Image by Robert Astrella. Written on slide casing: '48258 14 A, Mount Farm.'

401st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.

91st Bomb Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Bombardment

People

Malcolm Coubrough

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group
Role/Job: Chief Administrative Clerk, Air Inspectors Office

J O Curtis

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group
Role/Job: Chief Armament Inspector

Rice C Linn

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group
Role/Job: Chief Communications Inspector

Don Northcott

Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
Nationality: American
Unit: 91st Bomb Group
Highest Rank: Sergeant (RAF)
Role/Job: Asst. Clerk, Techincial Inspection Department,

Places

Aerial photograph of Bassingbourn airfield looking east, Whaddon is at the top, the bomb dump is to the left of the main runway, which runs vertically; the control tower and technical site with four C-Type hangars is on the right, 23 August 1945. Photograph taken by No. 542 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/692. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bassingbourn

Site type: Airfield

Revisions

Date8 May 2017 18:59:00

ContributorDanny Linn

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Danny Linn

Date6 May 2017 00:41:46

ContributorSeattleSleeper

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Scanned from B&W negative, Kodak Super-XX with Leica I camera by Lt. Thomas F. Flemming

Date6 May 2017 00:34:21

ContributorSeattleSleeper

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Scanned from autographed print in Master Sargent Rice C. Linn collection. Served with Maj Cornell.

Date5 May 2017 18:28:59

ContributorSeattleSleeper

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Research by 91st Bomb Group Memorial Association - Terry Flemming (login SeattleSleeper)

William M Cornell: Gallery (3 items)

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